Geocaching Australia

I'm sure that its a boy thing but I too enjoy looking at the stats pages, and it saves me from some stats that I was keeping manually (like how many people have found my own hides :) ) so I really appreciate them being available. Thanks to those who organise them. Now if you could just do the same f...

I am all for having an agreed process for dealing with apparently abandoned caches, however 3 DNF's is far too little. I have found a cache with 5 previous DNF's, and with no apparent action from the owner. I have also replaced someone's cache (which had definitely gone missing)with 6 previous DNF's...

The yellow e-trex's are easy enough to lose when you put them down! I now tend to put it down with a piece of paper to make it easier to find!

With a camo one I would have not hope! I'd have to paint it.

Maybe Garmin could have an alert sound if the gps goes cold while its on?

Could be very useful! But what about the roads on the map that actually don't exist? And I assume that you heard about the person a couple of months ago who was taken down a four-wheel drive track by her car- mounted GPS! Took them two hours to find her. Remember when your horse knew the way home?

Got to try this one - thanks for the info people!1

A little bit of a late contribution I know but the electronic compaass is completely redundant if you have a $20 pocket compass.

I am slowly working towards going paperless and just wanted to say how useful I am finding this dialogue, and thanks to everyone contributing. Hopefully I may have something to contribute myself before too long.